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Hematology: Clinical Vignettes MCQs
Waraq Clinical Review: Hematology · USMLE - Step III · 12 practice questions
- Hematology
1. Isolated thrombocytopenia in a child after a viral infection is likely:
- ATTP
- BDIC
- CLeukaemia
- DImmune thrombocytopenic purpura
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D. Immune thrombocytopenic purpura First-line treatment is observation or steroids.
2. Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia is managed by:
- ASteroids
- BStopping heparin and using an alternative anticoagulant
- CGiving platelets only
- DContinuing heparin
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B. Stopping heparin and using an alternative anticoagulant Thrombosis is the risk.
3. Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura is treated with:
- AAntibiotics
- BIron
- CPlatelet transfusion
- DPlasma exchange
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D. Plasma exchange It is a microangiopathic haemolytic anaemia.
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